Match Summary
Dinamo Makhachkala and Lokomotiv drew 1:1. The match was played in Premier League 2024. Goals were scored by Egas Cacintura 9′, D. Vorobyev 84′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Dinamo Makhachkala had 32% possession while Lokomotiv held 68%. Dinamo Makhachkala had 7 shots (4 on target) compared to 19 (6 on target) for Lokomotiv. Dinamo Makhachkala made 4 substitutions, Lokomotiv made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Dinamo Makhachkala and Lokomotiv — 2 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
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Match Statistics
Dinamo Makhachkala had 32% possession against Lokomotiv's 68%. Dinamo Makhachkala registered 7 shots (4 on target) while Lokomotiv managed 19 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 2–3. Fouls committed: 20–12.
Lineups
Dinamo Makhachkala lined up in a 5-3-2 formation under K. Bidzhiev, while Lokomotiv deployed a 4-2-3-1 under M. Galaktionov.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Dinamo Makhachkala is 6.71, compared to 6.93 for Lokomotiv. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Dinamo Makhachkala's highest-rated starter is V. Paltsev (7.09), while Lokomotiv's best-rated player is A. Batrakov (7.82).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Dinamo Makhachkala have contributed 5 goals and 3 assists this season, led by G. Agalarov (3G). Lokomotiv's starters account for 17 goals and 13 assists, spearheaded by A. Batrakov (11G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Dinamo Makhachkala deploy 5 defenders rated 6.80 on average, against Lokomotiv's 4-man backline averaging 6.91. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Dinamo Makhachkala field 3 midfielders averaging 6.83, versus Lokomotiv's 5 rated 6.96. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Dinamo Makhachkala start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.38, compared to 1 for Lokomotiv averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Dinamo Makhachkala's starters have collected 16 yellow cards this season, compared to 16 for Lokomotiv. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Dinamo Makhachkala's starting XI is 25.3 (youngest: D. Volk (24), oldest: J. Tabidze (29)), while Lokomotiv average 25.1 (youngest: A. Batrakov (20), oldest: D. Barinov (29)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Dinamo Makhachkala's starters average 15 league appearances each, versus 13 for Lokomotiv. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Dinamo Makhachkala have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Lokomotiv show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Dinamo Makhachkala and Lokomotiv have met 1 times — Dinamo Makhachkala won 0, Lokomotiv won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (1 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2025.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026